The aTCA-3710 40-GbE ATCA fabric interface switch blade is compliant with PICMG 3.0 R3.0 and PICMG 3.1 R2.0 standards. The high-performance server switch—along with CPU/NPU blades and ADLINK Software for Networks (ADSN)—can be used to constitute a 40G ARIP for next-generation applications. With a rich front panel I/O and a hot-swappable design, the aTCA-3710 guarantees high availability, scalability, and straightforward maintenance.